Places aliases table - Places_Aliases

The Places_Aliases table contains alternative Places names, which are aliases for places that are generally variants of their primary Places names. Aliases may also be older names or non-English versions of names.

Column nameData typeDescription
PLACE_IDString (100)Unique ID for the primary PLACE record
PRIMARY_PLACE_NAMEString (200)Primary name for the place
PRIMARY_LANG_CODEString (25)Language code for the Alias Name set to uppercase
PLACE_NAMEString (200)Alias name for the place
LANG_CODEString (25)Language code for the Alias Name set to uppercase